Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 inter-communality metropolis of Pays d'Opale (200072478)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 15 916 15 770 15 563
Working age adult in % 69,6 71,6 73,7
 Working age adults with a job in % 59,4 60,8 65,2
 Unemployed workers in % 10,2 10,7 8,5
Economically inactive people in % 30,4 28,4 26,3
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,0 9,4 9,3
 Retirees in % 9,6 7,9 6,8
 Other economically inactive people in % 11,8 11,1 10,2
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 15 563 11 472 73,7 10 154 65,2
 15 to 24 years old 2 878 1 298 45,1 950 33,0
 25 to 54 years old 9 434 8 533 90,4 7 752 82,2
 55 to 64 years old 3 251 1 641 50,5 1 451 44,6
Male 7 871 6 135 77,9 5 522 70,2
 15 to 24 years old 1 537 735 47,8 547 35,6
 25 to 54 years old 4 705 4 510 95,9 4 166 88,6
 55 to 64 years old 1 630 891 54,7 809 49,6
Female 7 692 5 336 69,4 4 632 60,2
 15 to 24 years old 1 342 564 42,0 403 30,1
 25 to 54 years old 4 729 4 023 85,1 3 586 75,8
 55 to 64 years old 1 621 750 46,3 643 39,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 65,2
Unemployed workers 8,5
Retirees 6,8
Pupils, students or interns 9,3
Other economically inactive people 10,2
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 including working people 2016 including working people 2022 including working people
Altogether 11 169 9 531 11 411 9 733 11 546 10 404
including farmer operators 253 253 276 271 259 259
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 607 572 615 579 699 694
including managers and higher intellectual professions 746 734 751 711 977 942
including intermediate professions 2 250 2 090 2 589 2 463 2 755 2 609
including employees 3 685 3 121 3 611 3 019 3 592 3 117
including workers 3 424 2 761 3 350 2 690 3 129 2 784
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate 2011 2016 2022
Number of unemployed workers 1 625 1 693 1 317
Unemployment rate in % 14,7 15,0 11,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 37,3 37,0 26,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,0 12,1 9,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,3 15,2 11,6
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
Taux de chômage en %
No diploma or primary education certificate 22,4
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 19,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 13,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,9
2 years at university 6,8
3 to 4 years at university 4,6
5 years or more at university 3,1
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2011 2016 2022
Number of jobs in the area 4 890 4 964 5 049
Working age adult living in the area 9 519 9 660 10 256
Occupational concentration by industry 51,4 51,4 49,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 58,0 57,4 57,1
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 4 890 100,0 4 964 100,0 5 049 100,0
Employee 3 999 81,8 4 001 80,6 4 069 80,6
 including women 2 267 46,4 2 319 46,7 2 367 46,9
 including part time jobs 1 235 25,3 1 281 25,8 1 224 24,2
Non-employee 891 18,2 963 19,4 980 19,4
 including women 335 6,8 377 7,6 416 8,2
 including part time jobs 94 1,9 103 2,1 113 2,2
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 5 097 100,0
Farmer operators 254 5,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 532 10,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 433 8,5
Intermediate professions 1 056 20,7
Employees 1 784 35,0
Workers 1 037 20,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2011 2016 2022
Farmer operators 4,7 5,3 5,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8,0 8,2 10,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 7,1 6,7 8,5
Intermediate professions 19,0 20,8 20,7
Employees 38,5 36,8 35,0
Workers 22,6 22,2 20,4
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2011 2016 2022
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 5 262 100,0 5 138 100,0 5 097 100,0 53,7 79,4
Agriculture 354 6,7 422 8,2 343 6,7 29,3 29,4
Industry 473 9,0 327 6,4 450 8,8 32,3 88,2
Construction 401 7,6 373 7,3 460 9,0 11,7 59,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 806 34,3 1 722 33,5 1 564 30,7 50,7 75,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 2 227 42,3 2 293 44,6 2 280 44,7 72,1 92,2
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 34,4 27,2
Industry 28,2 63,3
Construction 16,1 5,3
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 51,2 49,4
Public administration, education, human health, social work 72,0 73,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.